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intervention in post-conflict environments. host: you write that washington misunderstood libya, thought that after the military strikes that the country would right itself. what did you mean? guest: i am not sure we actually thought that it would right itself. but i do not think we were prepared for what would come next. i think libya has always been a bit of a sideshow. what happened in 2003 against the backdrop of an extremely messy campaign in iraq and afghanistan. could you repeat the question? host: you wrote about the military strikes that the country did. i am wondering what should have happened after gadhafi was removed from power? guest: i think one of the main issues is that we have never really fully understood the dynamics within libya. there was also u.s. foreign policy for many years, sanctions .ating back to the late 1980's and we do not really understand the dynamics. we do not understand how .ragile gadhafi really was that is in the context of a whole range of misunderstandings of what was going on demographic
intervention in post-conflict environments. host: you write that washington misunderstood libya, thought that after the military strikes that the country would right itself. what did you mean? guest: i am not sure we actually thought that it would right itself. but i do not think we were prepared for what would come next. i think libya has always been a bit of a sideshow. what happened in 2003 against the backdrop of an extremely messy campaign in iraq and afghanistan. could you repeat the...
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generally, in an inflationary environment, investors are more interested in gold. you will see more investors coming into gold the bad drives up the price there are other leakages but yes, in general, there seems to be an inverse relationship between the two. an analyst atdi, moody's. let's hear from marshall, texas, on the republican line. caller: thank you very much. i want to be respectful -- host: are you still with us? yes, i want to say that i take your economics like you take the chinese economics, with a grain of salt. to make my point, i remember when the auto companies were asking for bailouts, gm initially asked for i believe about $14 billion. the democratic congress told them no, come back with fuel of this and vehicles and we will talk. they came back with about $18 billion they were asking for. no again and a great economist mark zandi testified that the gm projections for sales are too optimistic. you said they would be $75 billion to keep from bankruptcy. and we get the $75 billion and gm still goes bankrupt and, lo and behold, their sales projecti
generally, in an inflationary environment, investors are more interested in gold. you will see more investors coming into gold the bad drives up the price there are other leakages but yes, in general, there seems to be an inverse relationship between the two. an analyst atdi, moody's. let's hear from marshall, texas, on the republican line. caller: thank you very much. i want to be respectful -- host: are you still with us? yes, i want to say that i take your economics like you take the chinese...
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this is one of the reasons why we have been in an environment for the last couple of years where the federal reserve has pushed interest rates were low. you would think that would help to get a mortgage market going, but it has been slow to recover. there are signs of progress here which we could talk about. we are starting to see mortgage writing happening with some pickup in mortgage writing, but it has been a slow recovery, in part because all these different levels of the mortgage writing process, trust everyone of these points broke down during the financial crisis. host: trust as an element of the economy. our guest wrote about it, and you can ask him questions about it. he joins us until 8:30. here are the numbers to reach out to him -- if you want to send us a tweet, @cspanwj. or reach out was on facebook, facebook.com/cs and. if trust as a rebuilding exercise company -- facebook.com/cspan. if trust is rebuilding exercise company -exercise- -- exercise, how do we fix it? guest: we have had some long run at trans which i think are affecting -- trends which i think are affectin
this is one of the reasons why we have been in an environment for the last couple of years where the federal reserve has pushed interest rates were low. you would think that would help to get a mortgage market going, but it has been slow to recover. there are signs of progress here which we could talk about. we are starting to see mortgage writing happening with some pickup in mortgage writing, but it has been a slow recovery, in part because all these different levels of the mortgage writing...
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since the 1980's, they have been the majority of college environments. in the last couple of years, the last decade, they passed men in terms of masters degrees and phd's acquired as well. the female population has done extremely well in higher education. host: how are they scoring? guest: on average, higher than men. host: what was the role of government in making that happen? guest: the programs that were instituted in the 1970's to create a quality -- equality within the higher education environment -- this article is an ideas -- cle rather than a strict it includes certain hypotheses of mine. because the government took this role in -- and continues to regulate higher education -- host: title ix. examines universities and creates this environment of regulated equality for women. women have flocked into the system. they have flourished in this environment of regulated equality. they go out into the big bad world. no one is looking out for them. happening to women after they leave college or graduate school? guest: immediately, we see part of it is rel
since the 1980's, they have been the majority of college environments. in the last couple of years, the last decade, they passed men in terms of masters degrees and phd's acquired as well. the female population has done extremely well in higher education. host: how are they scoring? guest: on average, higher than men. host: what was the role of government in making that happen? guest: the programs that were instituted in the 1970's to create a quality -- equality within the higher education...
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environment than the civilian world. differentccess to legal remedies that are currently not available for the military victims. what of the biggest deterrents to replace rusted and discrimination is civil suit. ando harassment discrimination is a civil suit. civilians now at the end of the day they can do that. judges will hold their employers responsible for improving the workplace environment. that is something we really need to remember. a lot of folks like to compare the civilian universities to the environment at the academy's or within the military is because it is the same age group. it is a completely different culture. in college more than 50% of your student body is female. we have under age drinking in that age group. at the end of the day if you are sexually assaulted, if you have legal recourse in the civilian world that he cannot have as a pfc or lance corporal in the military. you have civil rights acts. you do not have that in the military. givenderal courts have deference to the military time and time a
environment than the civilian world. differentccess to legal remedies that are currently not available for the military victims. what of the biggest deterrents to replace rusted and discrimination is civil suit. ando harassment discrimination is a civil suit. civilians now at the end of the day they can do that. judges will hold their employers responsible for improving the workplace environment. that is something we really need to remember. a lot of folks like to compare the civilian...
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it is learning about the environment on another planet. go to the nasa website and checkout mars through the eyes of a robot. i think of the space-age is just different from what we thought it would be. it is not going to be planting a human city on the moon in the next 50 years, but it is going to be exploration using technology that we did nothing we would even have when you're sending people to the moon. highly sophisticated robots? that is isaac asimov, science- fiction territory. now it is route -- israel. when you think about hope, think about the mars rover. think about how that is a human tool, a human friend, i guess, that is out there on mars doing research as we speak. i think there is a lot of hope, but i think that our immediate goal has to be human society and earth, fixing the problems we have here before we get cities on the moon. jane,we will go to baltimore. more of aam really libertarian republican, but earlier you said you thought the city would become a social organism with food and farms. from that that you're speakin
it is learning about the environment on another planet. go to the nasa website and checkout mars through the eyes of a robot. i think of the space-age is just different from what we thought it would be. it is not going to be planting a human city on the moon in the next 50 years, but it is going to be exploration using technology that we did nothing we would even have when you're sending people to the moon. highly sophisticated robots? that is isaac asimov, science- fiction territory. now it is...
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., they rely on a highly dynamic environment to be downloaded and things and systems that could be at risk from jamming and other capabilities. it's not a question of whether these airplanes are -- they're not really unmanned. they're uninhabited. so the manpower is there, the cost is there. we can't jeopardize our security by having our daddling's jammed. it provides the capabilities to keep our pilots safe in a stealth airplane and fifth generation airplane. it allows to have a man or woman in the loop to make shows decisions that -- make those decisions. we believe the f-35 is the right answer to maintain that capability above my threat adversary. for not only the three u.s. services. host: independent line, steve in littleton, massachusetts. caller: as i listen to this, i think poor steve o'bryan must need medication to sleep. all we hear about is threats, national security, national security. it's like a bad joke becoming a nightmare. as if the united states is the most besieged nation on earth rather than the protagonist, uninterrupted mass murder. that as the previous called sa
., they rely on a highly dynamic environment to be downloaded and things and systems that could be at risk from jamming and other capabilities. it's not a question of whether these airplanes are -- they're not really unmanned. they're uninhabited. so the manpower is there, the cost is there. we can't jeopardize our security by having our daddling's jammed. it provides the capabilities to keep our pilots safe in a stealth airplane and fifth generation airplane. it allows to have a man or woman...
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we think it is a good business environment. if we are going to invite someone to our state, should be questioned how much money they make? host: as mentioned, he owned a business in his home state of georgia, and he served in the state house there before being elected. let's hear from tom in little elm, texas. caller: good morning, the all -- y'all. the guest: y'all, i like that. caller: i have looked at this over the years. what has gotten us to where we are now is everything. if you go back to the 110th congress, this is directly for you, representative, if you go back to the 103rd congress second session and look up hr 5110, the uruguay agreements. if you study it closely you can see where people have been losing money in their retirement plans since the retired retro in that bill all the way back to 1992. i tell you, i figured it out in calculation. i invented it. i also have a degree in just about everything you can imagine, master's degree. doctor, that took me 30 years. i never went to college, but i bought the books fro
we think it is a good business environment. if we are going to invite someone to our state, should be questioned how much money they make? host: as mentioned, he owned a business in his home state of georgia, and he served in the state house there before being elected. let's hear from tom in little elm, texas. caller: good morning, the all -- y'all. the guest: y'all, i like that. caller: i have looked at this over the years. what has gotten us to where we are now is everything. if you go back...
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they were working in a different environment in the sense that it was a post-war environment. saddam hussein's weapons were scattered all over. he probably did not have a good idea of where his own chemical weapons stockpiles were. some of them had been detonated in the course of the war. thatexperience tells us the inspectors can do their job and can be very effective even in a much more chaotic situation than we have in syria where these weapons are tightly held a the assad regime. virginia,iamsburg, independent caller. caller: hi there -- believey voice -- i this is a chess game and we are losing. absolutely ridiculous to think that we can go in there and find all the chemical weapons and not have something go wrong. the un people were shot at before. obama has shown no credible leadership at all. when i heard his speech tuesday night, i was aghast at how ambiguous he was. we have given syria plenty of time to rearrange anything. who in their right mind would want to go in there and inspect these weapons when david kay, who was the head of arms control in iraq, said this wo
they were working in a different environment in the sense that it was a post-war environment. saddam hussein's weapons were scattered all over. he probably did not have a good idea of where his own chemical weapons stockpiles were. some of them had been detonated in the course of the war. thatexperience tells us the inspectors can do their job and can be very effective even in a much more chaotic situation than we have in syria where these weapons are tightly held a the assad regime....
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workers in almost every business or employee organization needs manage in a to modern competitive environment. host: who did the testing, what did they test? how do you test those things in adults? everyone has seen the headlines about american children, but how do you test adults? it is a different kind of test, and in the end, trying to find out what people know. do you know the first president of the united states? do you know how to solve a simple equation? to these tests are meant assess whether you understand what you know. can you use what you know to solve a problem? can you use what you know to come to an answer that is not simply wrote amortization -- rote memorization? here is the chart put together from the study. the u.s. lagging in reading and math skills. you can see where the u.s. ranks on reading, math, and problem solving. states, well below countries like japan and finland. what are those countries doing that the united data is not doing? investing more, in relative terms, in a broader population. in the united states, our education system tends to sort people. if you are a
workers in almost every business or employee organization needs manage in a to modern competitive environment. host: who did the testing, what did they test? how do you test those things in adults? everyone has seen the headlines about american children, but how do you test adults? it is a different kind of test, and in the end, trying to find out what people know. do you know the first president of the united states? do you know how to solve a simple equation? to these tests are meant assess...
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i know the environment that ms. powers grew up in. i did not hear questions asking her about the impact of that on her use. i was being a little glib when i was talking about journalists criticizing. there is a difference between activist journalism like samantha power was, who had a clear intellectual identity and was transparent about that in her writing, and straight news reporters like me who i feel should take a critical approach to analyzing the government and its actions and statements but do not have an actual view. on the situation in northern inland, ms. powers was born ireland and lived in the area near dublin. her family left when she was nine. i'm not sure that is necessarily relevant to her confirmation tos year, but if one wanted ask her, i'm sure she would have well-informed views on the atrocities that happened and i commend journalists who took risks to report that story. caller on our democratic line from texas. caller: i was calling to let you guys know that i do concur with the nomination for mrs. powers. i am a 5
i know the environment that ms. powers grew up in. i did not hear questions asking her about the impact of that on her use. i was being a little glib when i was talking about journalists criticizing. there is a difference between activist journalism like samantha power was, who had a clear intellectual identity and was transparent about that in her writing, and straight news reporters like me who i feel should take a critical approach to analyzing the government and its actions and statements...
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what can realistically be done in this political environment? we will ask national journal reporter coral davenport. we will be right back. >> ♪ ♪ [video clip] >> we have created a platform that we call a digital feedback system. a main component of the platform are an integral sensors that turns on when it's all it-- when you swallow it. it collects information about the medicines that you take and your heart rate and body rate and temperature. a wellness matrix. then it communicates via radio with a cell phone that you carry. they process the data and send it back to you as an application that can help you manage your health. >> we are at a point where we have had all these incremental and amazing changes over the last five years. now we are poised to really make some great leaps in complex diseases. our understanding of cancer in the last five years has forced the last 25. the next 10 years will really take us through some amazing advances. >> the latest advances in health technology from the international consumer electronics show. tonig
what can realistically be done in this political environment? we will ask national journal reporter coral davenport. we will be right back. >> ♪ ♪ [video clip] >> we have created a platform that we call a digital feedback system. a main component of the platform are an integral sensors that turns on when it's all it-- when you swallow it. it collects information about the medicines that you take and your heart rate and body rate and temperature. a wellness matrix. then it...
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i take a president at his word when he says he is looking for a strong working environment for middle class. we have a different vision on how to get there. one is a government run or government -- where things are dictated from healthcare to regulations. those are the kinds of things i believe stifle growth. i'm part of our freshman group working on regulatory reform. we are going to talk about that. is not take away the ability for someone to take away the pea, -- epa, but it helps those affected by it. there are real business affected. regulations are cutting -- the best way to help this country is to get washington in that so that it is -- so our free-trade agreements can work, so that our products can be sold overseas. free-trade trade is what we need to be part of. follow up onter, your syrian comments, "so you are against sending troops to syria?" said. that's not what i we have to figure out what is the proper role for us to play in syria. again, a comment i heard this morning -- what do we have a un for if it is completely useless ? i agree that right now, the un is basically
i take a president at his word when he says he is looking for a strong working environment for middle class. we have a different vision on how to get there. one is a government run or government -- where things are dictated from healthcare to regulations. those are the kinds of things i believe stifle growth. i'm part of our freshman group working on regulatory reform. we are going to talk about that. is not take away the ability for someone to take away the pea, -- epa, but it helps those...
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this is important because right now the environment for polling is very poor, you have response often less.and 10%, in contrast, social media is open, it is huge, you can examine it in runtime. there is going to be a huge shift from traditional polls to working on social media as a source of information about how the candidate is doing. host: what role, if any, did tter play in 2008 from 2012? 2008, twitter was relatively new. it had only been around for about a year or so. it was still the purview of what you would call early adopters, people who like technology, like the latest thing, and a jump on board. in contrast, by 2012, there was a change. depending of which study looked at, some people estimate between 5% and 10% of the american population routinely uses twitter to community. that has become very important because twitter is now a way for candidates to reach out to people, for people to talk ongst themselves, by sharing url links and so forth. twitter is a president of a opportunity for candidates to project themselves, and for people to talk amongst themselves about candida
this is important because right now the environment for polling is very poor, you have response often less.and 10%, in contrast, social media is open, it is huge, you can examine it in runtime. there is going to be a huge shift from traditional polls to working on social media as a source of information about how the candidate is doing. host: what role, if any, did tter play in 2008 from 2012? 2008, twitter was relatively new. it had only been around for about a year or so. it was still the...
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can really benefit our environment. transit currently costs the u.s. $4.2 billion -- billion gallons of gasoline annually. transportation, because some much of it can be run on electricity, can be run on renewable. you can use wind or solar to generate electricity, geothermal, and nuclear energy. >> not only the public transportation help the world around us, it is easier on our wallets. everyspend 16 cents for dollar as americans on transportation, largely the cost of owning and operating the vehicle. if you use public transit, you save about $10 a year. to karen massie who works for the california high speed authority and said that it will take a huge amount of money because we spend so much time sitting on the highways. in the end, we can see public transportation benefits the daily livesand the of the common citizen, but there is one mode of public transportation that could change our country immensely. >> the united states plans to develop a high-speed rail network in order to daily lives of create a sustainable co
can really benefit our environment. transit currently costs the u.s. $4.2 billion -- billion gallons of gasoline annually. transportation, because some much of it can be run on electricity, can be run on renewable. you can use wind or solar to generate electricity, geothermal, and nuclear energy. >> not only the public transportation help the world around us, it is easier on our wallets. everyspend 16 cents for dollar as americans on transportation, largely the cost of owning and...
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these are eight critical part of our environment. a lot of the environmental groups you mentioned have been silent. a perfect example of a regional issue that matters to a lot of people who live in this region, where the wild horse operations are happening. environmental groups cannot play everywhere at all times. i think you see some groups, especially those that are only headquartered in the west, are active on this issue. you will not see the big five environmental groups play too much on this issue. you are seeing a lot of state, local, and regional groups play bigger roles on issues such as the wild horses. laura from twitter asks what these groups are doing about mountaintop coal removal. coal is a pretty unifying factor. , it is not good for the climate. as far as activities on that, we're dealing with a rule about what we call valley fill, stream complex concepts that dictate how coal mining can affect the surrounding landscape. thench of rules pending in obama administration dealing with this. a lot of these groups are very
these are eight critical part of our environment. a lot of the environmental groups you mentioned have been silent. a perfect example of a regional issue that matters to a lot of people who live in this region, where the wild horse operations are happening. environmental groups cannot play everywhere at all times. i think you see some groups, especially those that are only headquartered in the west, are active on this issue. you will not see the big five environmental groups play too much on...
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we are trying to bring the message home in a safe environment about how difficult and dangerous it is. that see the technology shapes public policy, tonight on "the communicators." >> "washington journal" continues. host: for the rest of our program this morning we are going to focus on the current situation in syria. among our guests, a former ambassador to syria and expert in the country's military capabilities, but first we begin with a look at the diplomatic challenges and the possible role of the united states. our guest is jay solomon, foreign affairs correspondent for "the wall street journal." thank you for being here. guest: thank you. host: russia is in a lot of these headlines, even though we are talking about syria. another headline from our guest -- "russia says it will ship missiles to syria." let's start with the diplomatic picture. why russia? guest: they were cold war allies and are still the largest arms suppliers to syria. they still have ports there. iran, sort ofwith the big backers of the regime. secretary carry in trying to start new diplomacy has gone to moscow
we are trying to bring the message home in a safe environment about how difficult and dangerous it is. that see the technology shapes public policy, tonight on "the communicators." >> "washington journal" continues. host: for the rest of our program this morning we are going to focus on the current situation in syria. among our guests, a former ambassador to syria and expert in the country's military capabilities, but first we begin with a look at the diplomatic...
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i think we need that model in more environments. where people who are new to the environment or don't have the basic skills are coached. them into a higher level of job tasks. a lot of workplaces are not set up to do that. host: have we seen a decrease in our skill levels or an increase in the u.s. alone? do you see a difference between younger and older workers? that: that is something jumps out in this report that we are concerned about. the good news is that our older do tend to outperform the international average. the united states had a solid before ourducation economic competitors. when we look at the youngest cohorts, they are not only underperforming the international average, they are then theter cap -- gap other age ranges. if we were just counting on generational replacement to increase our standing, it is not going to happen. we need to do something. host: let's get callers involved. we have divided these by age. the phone lines are divided by age. will see them on the screen shortly. we will begin with a call from mich
i think we need that model in more environments. where people who are new to the environment or don't have the basic skills are coached. them into a higher level of job tasks. a lot of workplaces are not set up to do that. host: have we seen a decrease in our skill levels or an increase in the u.s. alone? do you see a difference between younger and older workers? that: that is something jumps out in this report that we are concerned about. the good news is that our older do tend to outperform...
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and so, we have answered the environment of questions. the issue lies back in it is a heavier crude oil and the lot of environmentalists do not like that fossil fuel, the heavy crude. host: here is a headline in "the washington times." climate blowing in the wind for president obama. the issue of likely priority in the second term. the president mentioned climate change eight times in his inaugural address and the white house hinted he may use executive power to perform -- pursue clean energy investments. what is your reaction to the president's inauguration speech and the agenda he is starting to lay out? guest: it was interesting to me. many of us think about financial crisis, the debt, the spending, are the major issues, but yet that was only mentioned once during his speech. climate change multiple times. and it is interesting to me as a proponent of weaning ourselves off of opec oil and accesses canada's oil, i wonder if the president has not backed themselves into a corner of the keystone pipeline. i worry that he will make a decisi
and so, we have answered the environment of questions. the issue lies back in it is a heavier crude oil and the lot of environmentalists do not like that fossil fuel, the heavy crude. host: here is a headline in "the washington times." climate blowing in the wind for president obama. the issue of likely priority in the second term. the president mentioned climate change eight times in his inaugural address and the white house hinted he may use executive power to perform -- pursue...
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this bill is a pro-jobs, pro-environment, anti-bureaucracy bill. if you want progress instead of process, protection instead of politics, and jobs instead of a continued uncertainty, vote for this bill. we find ourselves in this morass of regulatory uncertainty because the existing approach to environmental regulation. this bill presents a new approach that will reduce the inefficiencies of our federal rule making process by setting a national standard in the statute and charging the states with implementation. if you support protecting jobs and preserving state rights and trust your state environmental regulators to protect our communities, you need to support this bill and vote yes on final passage. with this, mr. chairman, i reserve the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from california is recognized. mr. waxman: mr. chairman, i yield myself such time as i may consume. day the house is considering legislation to block e.p.a. from acting to ensure the toxic coal ash is safely disposed of. the coal ash is the resu
this bill is a pro-jobs, pro-environment, anti-bureaucracy bill. if you want progress instead of process, protection instead of politics, and jobs instead of a continued uncertainty, vote for this bill. we find ourselves in this morass of regulatory uncertainty because the existing approach to environmental regulation. this bill presents a new approach that will reduce the inefficiencies of our federal rule making process by setting a national standard in the statute and charging the states...
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it is a very challenging environment. the stealth is the environment a advantage. first the air force, then the navy, then the marines buying the planes as well. other countries involved. guest: some nine nations. lockheed martin and the united states hoped that other nations walls lay by f-35's just as they for years and years. they are very capable planes. the air force hopes that air force, navy, and marine corps hope that over the life of the program, the more nations that buy it, the more you buy the unit cost of the plane go down. host: here's is a look at some of the countries involved. mark from new jersey up next, retired military. caller: maybe your guest can a slightly how the a-35 could take in place of the a-10 warthog combat. when you look back at the b-52 's that have been around for 50 something years and its specific role and content julie -- and continuously upgraded, you have what that vulcan cannon in a, which is low and slow over the battlefield in protecting the troops, how can come that low-end phone loan provide a much cover power? guest: i
it is a very challenging environment. the stealth is the environment a advantage. first the air force, then the navy, then the marines buying the planes as well. other countries involved. guest: some nine nations. lockheed martin and the united states hoped that other nations walls lay by f-35's just as they for years and years. they are very capable planes. the air force hopes that air force, navy, and marine corps hope that over the life of the program, the more nations that buy it, the more...
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to forecasts, it is a good opportunity -- a conducive environment to have a candid discussion. we hope that is important. this type of relationship, despite having this agreement, we should emphasize common ground. we should emphasize that if there is a crisis, not two point militaryr, not to use force, but to use peaceful means to deal with the dispute. in certain areas we have commenting -- common interests, whether it be climate change, cybersecurity, or not to mention the global economy. host: if this goes well, what is the next step? guest: in the coming months there will be more dialogue in levels,ty or ministry and hopefully china will lift detection is him, and the currency will be more accommodative to foreign pressure and understand the u.s. position, and perhaps the u.s. will let china access to u.s. market, which will also be when- when. -- win-win. the u.s. can help china in terms of protection. it can help china set up a banking system that will have strong implications for the american business community. milton,e is from massachusetts, democrat line. caller: can
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i am also for the environment. being in the business, i do know my company has taken structural and administrative and put them in place to clean the air up. if you were to come to the power plant i work out, we employ union workers. i am a union worker. we will lose quite a few good- paying jobs if they close this plant down without having to other plants to provide the capacity that we do to provide to the public. we also have generators. we have hydro. we used to be in the nuclear industry. i believe this is an opportunity for the democrats and republicans to seek some common ground for the workers of this country. guest: you said you were from michigan. your senator has been a friend of the environment almost all the time and he is retiring. we need to find a champion to replace him. some plants will be shutting down. it is case by case. we saw this in the recovery act . investment in new clean air does create many more new jobs. the auto industry is in your state and is made a tremendous recovery. they were re
i am also for the environment. being in the business, i do know my company has taken structural and administrative and put them in place to clean the air up. if you were to come to the power plant i work out, we employ union workers. i am a union worker. we will lose quite a few good- paying jobs if they close this plant down without having to other plants to provide the capacity that we do to provide to the public. we also have generators. we have hydro. we used to be in the nuclear industry....
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something else, i think that disparity begins to establish a psychology that in some cases led to that environment. i have to believe that the more we can treat people equally, the more likely they are to treat each other equally. host: from yesterday's news conference at the pentagon, and our entire programming is on c- span.org -- we welcome our radio listeners as well. there was this from robert -- this was based on the clip we just showed you, from the army officer from the marine corps. we will go to robert from north carolina, a democrat. caller: i am a combat veteran of korea and vietnam. i will cut it short. they were talking about the all volunteer army. there were trying to get women into the ranks. my sister -- [indiscernible] one thing i found out, what we went through in vietnam and korea, it was for men and went -- and men only. yes, they served in different areas such as the medical field, but in combat, no. host: ok, thank you for the call. the story inside the new york times -- there are similar stories around the country. -- a couple of points -- back to your calls. jesse in musk
something else, i think that disparity begins to establish a psychology that in some cases led to that environment. i have to believe that the more we can treat people equally, the more likely they are to treat each other equally. host: from yesterday's news conference at the pentagon, and our entire programming is on c- span.org -- we welcome our radio listeners as well. there was this from robert -- this was based on the clip we just showed you, from the army officer from the marine corps. we...
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environment, and, you know, what they're doing regarding foreign policy? host: thank you, patricia. guest: maybe this is somewhat glib, but i understand that we're going to be opening up some beds in guantanamo bay. maybe congress could start convening in camp x-ray instead of washington, d.c. more to the point, and i don't think that there's a reason for us to feel less safe than we d did, you know, five years ago or what-not, the fact of the matter is, is that most foreign policy issues have to do with -- with -- you don't have to be a huge advocate of the idea of blowback, but american foreign policy is an issue that needs to be -- it needs to be decided more. the world is not coming to -- you know, the world is not coming to bomb america, you know, just for bombing america and what-not. we need to rethink things. i think in terms of changing the dynamics in congress -- and i think it's important not to separate foreign policy and domestic policy, but what is a positive thing is that more and more americans -- this is part of the book that i cowrote wit
environment, and, you know, what they're doing regarding foreign policy? host: thank you, patricia. guest: maybe this is somewhat glib, but i understand that we're going to be opening up some beds in guantanamo bay. maybe congress could start convening in camp x-ray instead of washington, d.c. more to the point, and i don't think that there's a reason for us to feel less safe than we d did, you know, five years ago or what-not, the fact of the matter is, is that most foreign policy issues have...
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from 2000 one to 2008, americans came down on the side of the environment. since 2009, they have been divided or showed a preference for energy production. aside from a shift for the environment in the late of the gulf of mexico oil spill in april 2010. have your energy habits changed over the years, what do you think about this? we want to hear from you this morning. more polls. is it possible to reduce the effects of global warming? there may be disagreement over whether global warming exist, most, 74% of those who say there of risingvidence temperatures on earth believe it is possible to reduce the effects. just 23% say it is not possible. when asked if mayors are -- if be neededifices will to reduce the impact of global warming, 44% said they will be needed, web 26% said technology can solve the problem. there is also this from another poll, more important priority supply.nation's energy developing alternative sources such as wind, solar, hydrogen. 37 republicans say that is important. 71% of democrats say it is important, 60% of independents say that th
from 2000 one to 2008, americans came down on the side of the environment. since 2009, they have been divided or showed a preference for energy production. aside from a shift for the environment in the late of the gulf of mexico oil spill in april 2010. have your energy habits changed over the years, what do you think about this? we want to hear from you this morning. more polls. is it possible to reduce the effects of global warming? there may be disagreement over whether global warming exist,...
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video shot in april joins a growing body of evidence of an increasingly criminal environment populated by killers. jerry? like to say that back in the day, during world war ii, the united states said they would never let anything like in germany happen ever again. they would never let anybody kill people like adolf hitler did. it absolutely would not happen. obama and everybody else was right on target with the serious deal. the affects of the gas, you can't go there. we said back in world war ii, once we found out about it. i wanted to let everybody to know that. we are talking to republicans only for five more minutes, reading the story about the rebels. john kerry said yesterday that rebels are not all bad guys. the map ofncludes the military buildup. this includes syria, iran, russia, hezbollah. robin in indiana. you?r: hi, how are i would like to give all the listening, democrats and republicans and independents, i want to give them context for of their individual state. i went to the library and they helped me with it. online thing is called contacting the congress. it will give
video shot in april joins a growing body of evidence of an increasingly criminal environment populated by killers. jerry? like to say that back in the day, during world war ii, the united states said they would never let anything like in germany happen ever again. they would never let anybody kill people like adolf hitler did. it absolutely would not happen. obama and everybody else was right on target with the serious deal. the affects of the gas, you can't go there. we said back in world war...
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we want to have a very rigorous regulatory environment. business,be in the restaurants with breweries in them. we still had to apply to the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms to get a federal brewers' license. it is incredibly strict. was your manufacturing beer, -- once you are manufacturing beer, you have to track every ounce. you pay taxes on everything. it is a very significant level of taxes. our goal on this is to create every bit as rigorous and strict for thetory environment regulation of marijuana as we have for alcohol. that is one of the things we tax most in modern consumer society. indicated your opposition to this amendment. now that it is in place, you will carry it out? i don't agree with every law that comes out of the , but once they have voted, it is our job -- my job and the legislators' job to make sure you that we implement it. jim is joining us, another colorado viewer. two questions. one, the rural electric green energy issue that has surfaced. as i understand, it's going to raise our roots -- rates rurally. i
we want to have a very rigorous regulatory environment. business,be in the restaurants with breweries in them. we still had to apply to the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms to get a federal brewers' license. it is incredibly strict. was your manufacturing beer, -- once you are manufacturing beer, you have to track every ounce. you pay taxes on everything. it is a very significant level of taxes. our goal on this is to create every bit as rigorous and strict for thetory environment...
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a non-english- speaking environment for at least six months. i do not know if that is an ideal candidate, but that is generally what we look for. we are certainly an equal opportunity employer. andent 28 years at the cia, it was an exceptional time for me. i enjoyed every moment, and it would not change. host: what is the background check like? it is expensive, as you would assume. you go through the process of being hired at the agency. it is a very time-consuming but , and itocused process took me eight years to get into the cia. i kept trying from a time i was a sophomore in college, applying missingrent areas, deadlines and not having enough qualifications, and eventually, i think i just wore them down. host: north carolina, democrats line, for john sano. caller: how are you, sir? host: i am fine. what happened with the wmd in a rack -- in iraq. somebody and the russians, not to admit where they were exported to, some jet aircraft flying across the line, if you had any information on that, i would be interested, and i will hang up and liste
a non-english- speaking environment for at least six months. i do not know if that is an ideal candidate, but that is generally what we look for. we are certainly an equal opportunity employer. andent 28 years at the cia, it was an exceptional time for me. i enjoyed every moment, and it would not change. host: what is the background check like? it is expensive, as you would assume. you go through the process of being hired at the agency. it is a very time-consuming but , and itocused process...
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it also is an environment today where there is not much inflation. if he were to compound inflation in the future, he would well understand what that would do to budgets as well. i think he hopefully is able to bring a perspective and said, let's get some long-term problems dealt with now because here are the risks. he has to be a risk manager. he has to be able to explain these things. this has not been talked about yet. i held as treasury secretary -- he has had experience around congress -- he is more of a washington person. i would hope because he has had political awareness, he would understand the significance and focus on a growth agenda. the fundamental challenge of the country is that 2% gdp growth is not adequate. we need to bump that up. historically we would be looking at 3.3%. that helps us of a lot of fiscal problems. it also helps people to work and helps families get stronger. all of that would be an enormously important thing. i think there are some policies, some of which the treasury deals with. we think having the highest corporat
it also is an environment today where there is not much inflation. if he were to compound inflation in the future, he would well understand what that would do to budgets as well. i think he hopefully is able to bring a perspective and said, let's get some long-term problems dealt with now because here are the risks. he has to be a risk manager. he has to be able to explain these things. this has not been talked about yet. i held as treasury secretary -- he has had experience around congress --...
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that is one reason we are constantly worrying about oil coming from unsavory environments, and natural gas coming out of the ground in ways we not -- might not always like. host: from alabama, independent line. about: he's talking developing countries. the economy slowing down in china.and is, what is going to happen if these economies get really bad and the citizens who live there start protesting, and if chemical weapons are used on those people? guest: i'm skeptical that you would see chemical weapons used in these emerging-market countries. whetherrlying issue of there will be popular unrest is a really important one. roots of thehe syrian conflict in recent history, the arab spring in 2010 and 2011, which sparked a lot of the revolutions across the middle east was driven in large part by economic concerns. people not getting what they want and what they expected from these dictatorships in the middle east. these are movements towards democracy. been tragic in many cases, but they are driven and fundamental ways by economics and economic concerns. china, if you look at many other e
that is one reason we are constantly worrying about oil coming from unsavory environments, and natural gas coming out of the ground in ways we not -- might not always like. host: from alabama, independent line. about: he's talking developing countries. the economy slowing down in china.and is, what is going to happen if these economies get really bad and the citizens who live there start protesting, and if chemical weapons are used on those people? guest: i'm skeptical that you would see...
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ritchie, you mentioned that it is the environment. as a parent i realized that it is my responsibility to try to garner and control the environment in which my children live. host: had even successful on that part? caller: i get a lot of compliments from the school system. youe quite honest with there is also a social issue when it comes to ethnicity. host: what is your advice to other parents? caller: here is my advice. all of my children are doing super in school. what hurts my heart is when i see other children who are being theirchanged only because parents aren't as involved as me and my wife. we were at a local basketball tournament where a fan of mine -- a friend of mine was the principle of a title once school. out of all of those schools in northern virginia, his school won the number one road -- number one award for a reading program competition. the two top leaders would have been identified as problem children. they were the two top leaders. host: thank you for sharing your story. guest: you are a great parent. i appreciat
ritchie, you mentioned that it is the environment. as a parent i realized that it is my responsibility to try to garner and control the environment in which my children live. host: had even successful on that part? caller: i get a lot of compliments from the school system. youe quite honest with there is also a social issue when it comes to ethnicity. host: what is your advice to other parents? caller: here is my advice. all of my children are doing super in school. what hurts my heart is when...
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some generations, even now, if fortunateo, if you're -- i worked many years in a manufacturing environment. i know a lot of people are not willing to do shift work to attain what they want. ittainly, you have to want and work hard and do it you have to do. host: what do you make of the president's comments from that speech we showed earlier in the show talking about the income inequality, the gap between the rich and the poor, even the rich and the middle-class class is getting larger and larger. caller: i think that is possibly true. seem that they are helping the american people. it seems they're getting richer thethe people who are doing work are getting poorer. mike murphy writes in on twitter. income inequality is the same throughout the industrialized world hated hst are in the states. class wars over. the rich one. tyrone is up next from philadelphia, pennsylvania on our line for democrats. tyrone, thanks for joining us this morning on the "washington journal." caller: we can look at it for what it is. pulling in the bottom as long as we cannot achieve a good education for our peopl
some generations, even now, if fortunateo, if you're -- i worked many years in a manufacturing environment. i know a lot of people are not willing to do shift work to attain what they want. ittainly, you have to want and work hard and do it you have to do. host: what do you make of the president's comments from that speech we showed earlier in the show talking about the income inequality, the gap between the rich and the poor, even the rich and the middle-class class is getting larger and...
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prisons are a stressful environment. they are stressful for the prisoners and stressful for the guards and people who run them. they -- inherently we are putting people in cages that don't want to be there. is if 95% of the people who go to are coming home day, what should that environment look like? it seems to me we should not have an overcrowded situation. we should provide them with adequate healthcare and and, for so many people who have had poor education and connections with the world of work, we need to do everything we can to prepare them to have a legitimate lifestyle when they get out. host: as far as the transition between someone in the system and they are heading out, what does that do for the larger topic of overcrowding? basically, the more we can keep people from going back and cycling through, the better off we all are. it means fewer people committing crimes and your people in crimes -- in presence. resins are inherently damaging to people. removing people from their community, put them in a highly str
prisons are a stressful environment. they are stressful for the prisoners and stressful for the guards and people who run them. they -- inherently we are putting people in cages that don't want to be there. is if 95% of the people who go to are coming home day, what should that environment look like? it seems to me we should not have an overcrowded situation. we should provide them with adequate healthcare and and, for so many people who have had poor education and connections with the world of...
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it has been a very tough security environment, and the decision was to keep that post closed. host: in terms of specifics of who may be threats am a there was some confusion last week whether it came from al qaeda and the arabian peninsula, whether came from members in pakistan, what do we know a week later looking back at this ? guest: what we know through various leagues, etc., is that there were some conversations that we were able to overhear between some senior al qaeda officials, al qaeda members, i should say, and they were -- they indicated that they had a big plan in yemen. so there is a lot of this kind of chatter that is intercepted, but in this case, it was specific. the feeling was it was very real. that we had to take some countermeasures. i'm sure the u.s. security services worked with the yemenis security services to try to address this, but i suspect that this kind of problem that we are seeing is not at an end. there is a lot of turmoil in the middle east right now. just look at the situation in syria, look at the situation in egypt right now where you have ,
it has been a very tough security environment, and the decision was to keep that post closed. host: in terms of specifics of who may be threats am a there was some confusion last week whether it came from al qaeda and the arabian peninsula, whether came from members in pakistan, what do we know a week later looking back at this ? guest: what we know through various leagues, etc., is that there were some conversations that we were able to overhear between some senior al qaeda officials, al qaeda...
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it's a very tough environment to do business. callers have a natural suspicion of, why do we get involved in a syrian civil war? we have an interest in it because they are right on the border with israel. you can't have a stockpile of chemical weapons right on the border of our most trusted ally, certainly in the region, anymore than if we had chemical weapons pointed at as in mexico of that degree. ande is a link between iran their desire to have a nuclear weapon. something had to be done in syria. president obama's handling of it was unusual. i don't know if the war college is going to study it as a case study in future years of how to do business, but he got a pretty good result out of it. if we can truly rid syria of chemical weapons and at least give the rebels a chance to eventually overthrow assad, which is more and more unlikely as days go by, at least we did something and stood up for the issue of chemical weapons. it's not enough for some people, too much for others. the president got it right in syria. thinkdoes this p
it's a very tough environment to do business. callers have a natural suspicion of, why do we get involved in a syrian civil war? we have an interest in it because they are right on the border with israel. you can't have a stockpile of chemical weapons right on the border of our most trusted ally, certainly in the region, anymore than if we had chemical weapons pointed at as in mexico of that degree. ande is a link between iran their desire to have a nuclear weapon. something had to be done in...
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i worry about the environment and all kinds of things, but the reality -- reliability of the u.s. debt, not at all. i am worried about the social and political stability of the world. a large part of europe that is depressioneriencing great levels of unemployment. and how long can we sustain u stable democratic system when 60 percent of the young people are out of work? that is the concern in europe right now. host: the twitter question touches on this. also, are there any models in europe that are succeeding? guest: if you look at sweden has handled this very well. the excess of welfare state is the problem. the biggest welfare state in the world and has driven through the crisis beautifully. my favorite, the little economy that could, iceland. they were supposed to turn into a smoking whole, but they broke their rules. they did not bail out the bankers. they were willing to let the currency to value. they were willing to let there be controls. it has a lower and a plumber rate than we do right now. -- unemployment rate than we do right now. britain is interesting. when cameron c
i worry about the environment and all kinds of things, but the reality -- reliability of the u.s. debt, not at all. i am worried about the social and political stability of the world. a large part of europe that is depressioneriencing great levels of unemployment. and how long can we sustain u stable democratic system when 60 percent of the young people are out of work? that is the concern in europe right now. host: the twitter question touches on this. also, are there any models in europe that...
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this is a complicated environments. of the good piece of news on the financial power aspect of this is there has been bipartisan support for how we have done this tom a congressional support. there's been continuity between the bush and obama administrations. in many ways, people have looked to financial levers as an alternative to having to resort to military power in all instances and as a way of building leverage against our enemies around the world. our enemies understand how we are using it and that we are using it. what surprised you the most putting this book together? guest: how long it would take. no, interestingly, the continuity of this tower. the tools and authorities i talk about in this book, some of them are new and many of them were put on steroids post-9/11. there is been a continuity of the community that has been looking at these issues for a number of years. many of the characters that are present now -- bob mueller, just retired fbi director, had once in his former job gone to the bank messaging cen
this is a complicated environments. of the good piece of news on the financial power aspect of this is there has been bipartisan support for how we have done this tom a congressional support. there's been continuity between the bush and obama administrations. in many ways, people have looked to financial levers as an alternative to having to resort to military power in all instances and as a way of building leverage against our enemies around the world. our enemies understand how we are using...
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we welcome their regulation because it is important to protect the environment and workforce. a secondo not need is layer of regulation coming from the epa that will duplicate what states of artie dunne. we have a governor's the and we know how to regulate this activity can produce energy. we believe that is the way it should be handled moving forward and not bring washington and unnecessarily to create chaos and conflict. twitter comment -- in but are give it defies logic and fundamentals. more supply in the marketplace put more pressure on price. would you add the amount of supply we're talking about from keystone, 850,000 barrels per day, it should have a significant impact or a direct value of bringing the down and putting pressure on prices. the fundamental argument is we produce 2 million barrels of oil per day more than just a few years ago. what we see is it is having a common affect, even on the global price. a recent study released that suggested why the price has not been as volatile as it could happen is because the u.s. is increasing production. we believe we shou
we welcome their regulation because it is important to protect the environment and workforce. a secondo not need is layer of regulation coming from the epa that will duplicate what states of artie dunne. we have a governor's the and we know how to regulate this activity can produce energy. we believe that is the way it should be handled moving forward and not bring washington and unnecessarily to create chaos and conflict. twitter comment -- in but are give it defies logic and fundamentals....
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this has been on the environment. at a time when we are looking at remembering and thanking those who served for us, it is also in fact to consider our nation's interests and economic security and energy security and national security. if you are talking about being able to make fuel in this country as the value to domestically produced oil american energy security is certainly something when you are looking at the department of defense being the largest consumer of jet fuel. host: cindy schild is with the american petroleum institute. how much of the pipe is manufactured in the united states? majority is. the company in canada will be about to give you have some specifics. 75%-90%. host: let's go to ohio with mark, a democrat. go ahead. this is a disguise. i am against the pipeline because of how they are mining it. the oil up there is ruining a and a pristine area of canada is being ravaged to get the zero oil for this pipeline. i am really, really against it. this person from the petroleum institute, she is natural
this has been on the environment. at a time when we are looking at remembering and thanking those who served for us, it is also in fact to consider our nation's interests and economic security and energy security and national security. if you are talking about being able to make fuel in this country as the value to domestically produced oil american energy security is certainly something when you are looking at the department of defense being the largest consumer of jet fuel. host: cindy schild...
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leaving our businesses less competitive in this environment. we have a lot of work to do to find a solution to simplify the tax code and make it fair. we want to help our businesses be more competitive in this global environment. many of my republican colleagues want to reform without any cost savings that could help reduce deficits in future years. that is something i think will be necessary to reach the grand bargain. i am a former prosecutor and i tend to adhere to the fourth amendment. you need probable cause before you start doing searches and seizures against our person and property. there should be a case of probable cause before we start randomly testing for drug or out all use. president made a mistake drawing his redline on delaying the mandate. democrats are going to pay for that and 2014. guest: i did not believe that health-care care reform is going to be easy. i did not think it was going to happen seamlessly or painlessly. so thatto move forward we know what is working and what is not working and have the ability to make changes
leaving our businesses less competitive in this environment. we have a lot of work to do to find a solution to simplify the tax code and make it fair. we want to help our businesses be more competitive in this global environment. many of my republican colleagues want to reform without any cost savings that could help reduce deficits in future years. that is something i think will be necessary to reach the grand bargain. i am a former prosecutor and i tend to adhere to the fourth amendment. you...
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we should create an environment where that is possible and likely for them to do. we've got to have affordable energy in america and i know the chinese think they do as well. host: president obama will make a speech of climate change in greenhouse gas legislation started to start this afternoon at 1:15 eastern time and we will break -- broadcast it live on c- span 3. if he is speaking at georgetown university. wisconsin, a democrat, you are next. caller: good morning, i am against the continued use of carbon fuels at the rate we are right now. i look at the rest of the world that is jumping ahead of us in renewable energy. because of the carbon fuel industry. i look at you as a representative of a group of people who are supported by this industry and you are being paid to push their policies. you talk about jobs and everything -- i would ask you -- personally ask a call minor if he would rather live his life in a whole or whether he would prefer a installing a solar panels or maintaining wind generators, sir. and other things that are renewable. i put the question
we should create an environment where that is possible and likely for them to do. we've got to have affordable energy in america and i know the chinese think they do as well. host: president obama will make a speech of climate change in greenhouse gas legislation started to start this afternoon at 1:15 eastern time and we will break -- broadcast it live on c- span 3. if he is speaking at georgetown university. wisconsin, a democrat, you are next. caller: good morning, i am against the continued...
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over the environment. host: focus on car lanes, logging, and marijuana. i guess you think about the aunt -- is a lot cutting costs or things you'll come to watching government in action? caller: it is just common sense. there are so many things we can do to help of the common man. get rid of that hov lane, they can put two more lanes in there. one lane off to the side, and the body to go it did the rest of the day but in the morning when people are trying to get to work it is all back up of the one lane is going through. if the gas is so dang expensive -- here's another one. get rid of the oxygenated fuel that makes the gas more expensive. we all have catalytic converters and all of the emissions control in our cars, so, we don't need all the extra stuff and a fuel. they just -- we have the big problem in the gas -- with a gas in the past. remember, when the gas went way up when the pipeline broke in arizona, the government backed ban, janet napolitano, she listed -- lifted that and it is of the gas could
over the environment. host: focus on car lanes, logging, and marijuana. i guess you think about the aunt -- is a lot cutting costs or things you'll come to watching government in action? caller: it is just common sense. there are so many things we can do to help of the common man. get rid of that hov lane, they can put two more lanes in there. one lane off to the side, and the body to go it did the rest of the day but in the morning when people are trying to get to work it is all back up of the...
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to the environment for which we live and other species here as well. monetary the wildlife to be able to understand so we do not disturb their habitat or make sure we can live in harmony. this gives us more situational awareness. you talked about training that goes for the operators of these systems. is there a standard training done as far as time and technical capability and things of that nature? guest: we're still in the process of determining what the standards will be. because this is a family of systems -- obviously the training of something that is 2 pounds and live 40 feet high and line of sight will be different from something you fly that will go beyond the line of sight in much different altitudes. there is no one answer i can give you. depends on what operational environment is. host: jordan in maryland. i think we lost him. youra little bit about role, especially here on capitol hill. i suspect you and others in the industry talk to folks on capitol hill. what has been the basis of the issue? what do you talk about most? guest: the associ
to the environment for which we live and other species here as well. monetary the wildlife to be able to understand so we do not disturb their habitat or make sure we can live in harmony. this gives us more situational awareness. you talked about training that goes for the operators of these systems. is there a standard training done as far as time and technical capability and things of that nature? guest: we're still in the process of determining what the standards will be. because this is a...
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don't wish to see a dupoly environment held by the state. there's no way to make a gun safe. host: what about the regulations? you talked about a serial number on every gun. you write about it in the story. tell our viewers. question aboute what happens if a gun comes out bad. , if it is beyond repair within the factory. the answer is that this is a heavily regulated area. the receiver which is the part of the gun that makes it a gun, it does the firing, it told the round and contains the trigger housing. every single one of those made has to have a serial number. even if it comes out broken. if it comes out broken, that have to take a picture of cutting it in half and then send that to the federal government if the federal government asks for it. they have to document it. it is not as if there are people popping in at night and stealing chocolate. this is already regulated industry. norfolk, va., independent college. about: you were talking having guns designed to kill people and animals. do they talk about the number of people who have been killed by remington arms? is ther
don't wish to see a dupoly environment held by the state. there's no way to make a gun safe. host: what about the regulations? you talked about a serial number on every gun. you write about it in the story. tell our viewers. question aboute what happens if a gun comes out bad. , if it is beyond repair within the factory. the answer is that this is a heavily regulated area. the receiver which is the part of the gun that makes it a gun, it does the firing, it told the round and contains the...
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we want to create the maturing environment where business is one to relocate. we thought a hundred the blogs visited a hundred businesses in delaware and asked -- we visited 800 businesses in delaware and ask what they wanted. businesses care a lot about the quality of our schools and the quality of our workforce. they care about being in a place where there are reasonable taxes. they care about having a responsive government. they also want to be in a place where there is a good quality of life. there are 3 billion people in the world looking for jobs. there are only 1.2 billion jobs available. the businesses and employers have more choices the ever before about when to locate. we try to focus on those issues, making sure we have a good work force and we have good schools. they have to keep can better and better. we have good work force training programs. we are hiring responsibly. we have a reasonable cost of doing business. those things make a huge difference in data are what we are focused on. >> you just -- those things make a huge difference and they are
we want to create the maturing environment where business is one to relocate. we thought a hundred the blogs visited a hundred businesses in delaware and asked -- we visited 800 businesses in delaware and ask what they wanted. businesses care a lot about the quality of our schools and the quality of our workforce. they care about being in a place where there are reasonable taxes. they care about having a responsive government. they also want to be in a place where there is a good quality of...
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if you put up poor child into a safe environment, a drug-free environment, if you gave them the same educational resources, small classroom sizes, good size classes, up-to-date class textbooks and computers, that poor kid would function as well as a rich kid. but we don't. increasingly, our schools are dilapidated as tax cuts have run their course at the state level. we see states unable to find anything beyond the basics. we see universities where the state is rolling back its responsibility and individuals are having to pay higher tuition. at every level, we see an unlevel playing field, an unfair starting point. the other part of the comment was about the culture of poverty. there is a long debate that goes back to the 1960s and beyond that about whether or not the major triggers poverty or poverty triggers dysfunctional ahavior or whether it is consecrated feedback loop. there are some people who are poor because of her soul choices they made. there are some people who scam the system. there are some people who are poor because of poor choices they made. you have bernie made off
if you put up poor child into a safe environment, a drug-free environment, if you gave them the same educational resources, small classroom sizes, good size classes, up-to-date class textbooks and computers, that poor kid would function as well as a rich kid. but we don't. increasingly, our schools are dilapidated as tax cuts have run their course at the state level. we see states unable to find anything beyond the basics. we see universities where the state is rolling back its responsibility...
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i want a third-party that cares about the environment. while we talking about these disasters after the fact, and i have are the case -- articles where this professor had come up with seaweed -- a solution for biofuel. thee was another one about impact of fresh water. i do not see anyone on c-span talking about the environment, attacking this before the disasters happened. this is our top priority. nevermind these other topics coming up, this back-and-forth with the republicans. planet.to save this i want to see action taken and i want people on c-span, leaves, talking about the environment. if you could get this profession from the unit -- professor from the university of connecticut on. he seems like a smart man. host: we will take that under advisement. is this part of why you did this report in the first place? guest: thank you for the question. we are making slow progress in reducing carbon and other pollution responsible for climate change. since 2005, we are about 40% of the way things -- to our 2020 reduction goal thanks to presid
i want a third-party that cares about the environment. while we talking about these disasters after the fact, and i have are the case -- articles where this professor had come up with seaweed -- a solution for biofuel. thee was another one about impact of fresh water. i do not see anyone on c-span talking about the environment, attacking this before the disasters happened. this is our top priority. nevermind these other topics coming up, this back-and-forth with the republicans. planet.to save...
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we watched the staff operate in pretty tough environments. go into a is community and engage with the local population. we make sure that they understand who we are and why we are there. this helps to address the broader security concerns. you are absolutely right. security is no norm is challenge everywhere. a way to do this and operate and complicated environments very well. host: from 2009 to 2012, you're the deputy to the state department. these, what is the state department role? guest: at times like these, the government kicks into action. itesponse very quickly -- responds very quickly. i have not talked to my former colleagues, but i do know that in a situation like this they will have a working group with white house representation and state department representation. the pentagon will be involved. it will be an all hands coordinated effort to bring the to thees and brain power problem. host: coming up next, gary in cleveland. republican line. caller: i am sure you are aware of the people in the path of the typhoon -- the ones that w
we watched the staff operate in pretty tough environments. go into a is community and engage with the local population. we make sure that they understand who we are and why we are there. this helps to address the broader security concerns. you are absolutely right. security is no norm is challenge everywhere. a way to do this and operate and complicated environments very well. host: from 2009 to 2012, you're the deputy to the state department. these, what is the state department role? guest: at...
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to any of myede friends that's they may care about the environment more than i do. it is not an either/or proposition. as a relates to the port port, this is a key opportunity. host: we're talking to two members of congress. we want to get your thoughts on the port in the country. all.conomic impact of it let's go to michael in washington, dc. go ahead. caller: this question is for both of you. what is your party's approach the regard to making country more competitive in every way? seems as if if all the politics of america is concerned with these little enclaves you belong to. aboutard earlier today the improvements. it is not only dubai. there are other ports around the world. it is important that the american politicians start to see the need for making this country more competitive. it is not just our military force. you must also be an economic force. it is important that we keep our eyes on the ball. do themportant we involvement there at that it soty and on it -- fund people in this country can have a better life. you know that people are suffering. it is no
to any of myede friends that's they may care about the environment more than i do. it is not an either/or proposition. as a relates to the port port, this is a key opportunity. host: we're talking to two members of congress. we want to get your thoughts on the port in the country. all.conomic impact of it let's go to michael in washington, dc. go ahead. caller: this question is for both of you. what is your party's approach the regard to making country more competitive in every way? seems as if...